Strikes kill 6 in Ukraine, 1 in Russia after Moscow rejects German calls to de-escalate

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Recent strikes in Ukraine and Russia have resulted in multiple fatalities amid heightened tensions after Germany called for de-escalation, which Russia has rejected. These developments come amid souring relations between Moscow and Berlin following a drone attack in Leipzig last month.

Ties between Russia and Germany have soured in recent weeks, following an attempted drone attack last month at Leipzig airport that Berlin blamed on the Kremlin